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Lower Wolf Creek Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · AZ · 34.45458, -112.45976
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Lower Wolf Creek Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 6,004 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Lower Wolf Creek CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Lower Wolf Creek Campground · Prescott National Forest · AZ
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- GGrocery5 mi
- WWater6 mi
- @Mail6 mi
- FFuel6 mi
- MMechanic6 mi
- OOutfitter6 mi
- EVEV fast charger6 mi
- RxPharmacy6 mi
- +Urgent care6 mi
- HHardware7 mi
- LLaundry8 mi
- DDump32 mi
- ShShower32 mi
- AAir-up39 mi
- PPropane55 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water is basically at camp, fuel & food sit about 5 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Lower Wolf Creek Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
6,004 ft
State
AZ
Coordinates
34.45458, -112.45976
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Lower Wolf Creek Campground · Prescott National Forest · AZ (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townWilhoit · ~9.4 mi
- Drinking waterWater · ~5.7 mi
- FuelMike's Mini Mart · ~6.1 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesSafeway · ~5.4 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~6.4 mi
- Hospital / clinicInject SkinCare · ~6.4 mi
- HardwareHarbor Freight · ~6.6 mi
EV charging — from Lower Wolf Creek Campground · Prescott National Forest · AZ — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger6.3 mi straight-line N — APS - Prescott (Prescott, AZ) · Electrify America · CCS · 4 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach7 within 25 mi · 18 within 50 · 118 within 100 · 167 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)7.1 mi — Prescott, AZ - Tesla Supercharger, Prescott
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO44.0 mi — Walmart 5329 (Anthem, AZ), Anthem
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)6.3 mi — Hilton Garden Inn - Prescott · Blink Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 253937 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Lower Wolf Creek Campground · Prescott National Forest · AZ — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletLower Wolf Creek Campground · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletUpper Wolf Creek Group Campground · ~0.4 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletGroom Creek Horse Camp · ~1.2 mi NE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletGroom Creek Schoolhouse And Picnic Ground · ~1.8 mi NE · USFS
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Other camps near Lower Wolf Creek Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Upper Wolf Creek Group Campground~0.4 mi · fee
- Fdr9406L-Pipeline Rd-Designated Disp.~0.5 mi
- C101-Wolf Creek Designated Dispersed~0.9 mi
- Fdr79-Tritle Mtn -Designated Disp.~0.9 mi
The unit that manages Lower Wolf Creek Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Lower Wolf Creek Campground are set by Prescott National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Lower Wolf Creek Campground
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-26: $10 per night, single site, plus $5 per night for each additional vehicle. Paid at a self-service fee station - bring exact change, no cash is kept on site. Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r03/prescott/recreation/lower-wolf-creek-campground.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Lower Wolf Creek Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Lower Wolf Creek Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Dumping grey & black →Reading the aerial →All field notes →
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